Civil Service Colts Come Of Age by Michael Curran The Civil Service Colts excel against an experienced Ophir side For the newly formed Civil Service Colts to play their first ever match together on the famous Everglades pitch at Stormont in front of a tremendous crowd of family, friends and club members must have been […]
The Colts, always very good side. Adam comments below on the guys winning the torunament Carrick U19 Samurai Open Champions 2013 [youtube 1QXbG08Z0io]
Civil Service Rugby Club Notes Colts 17 v 26 Malone Service Colts hosted near neighbours Malone, at Stormont on Saturday, in one of only a handful of fixtures to be played across Ulster due to the continuing poor weather. Peter Buckley made a welcome return to the side with his first start of 2013. The […]
Colts win against Ophir Off the back of the narrow defeat to Ards last week the Colts welcomed Ophir to Stormont today. Unfortunately Ophir arrived short numbered. Credit is due to the visitors for fulfilling the fixture and credit is due to the Civil Service 21 who gamely took turns in donning the Ophir jersey […]
So close against Ards The 2 sides had already met this season, with Ards having scored an aggregate 80 points to the Colts 10. It was going to be a tough encounter. Honours were even for the first fifteen minutes, then Ards scored an unconverted try followed by a penalty to lead 8-0. The Colts […]
In the last match before Christmas Civil Service Colts travelled to Shawsbridge to take on Instonians Seahorses This was the third encounter between these two sides this season with the series level at 1 win apiece before kick-off. Last time out we contrived to give Instonians a 2 try lead. The Seahorses clearly remembered our […]
The 40th Carrick Sevens took place at Tom Simms Memorial Park over the week-end of the 4-6 of May. Despite the lowish temperatures(but, thankfully, little rain), there were large crowds on both the Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, the entry was down again, no doubt reflecting the continued economic pressures individuals and Clubs are […]